ACC Limited, a prominent cement and ready mix concrete manufacturer in India, posted an outstanding performance for Q2 FY26 driven by strong operational and financial factors.
Financial Highlights:
- Revenues increased 28.01% year on year to ₹5,932 crore from ₹4,634 crore.
- Total expenses rose 20.59% to ₹5,394 crore from ₹4,473 crore.
- Consolidated net profit surged 459.5% to ₹1,119 crore from ₹200 crore.
- Earnings per share (EPS) jumped 460.68% to ₹59.60 from ₹10.63.
Key Growth Drivers:
- Cement sales volume increased by 16% to 10 million tonnes.
- Premium product sales constituted 47% of trade sales, boosting margins.
- Significant tax write-back of ₹658 crore related to earlier provisions enhanced profitability.
- EBITDA expanded 94% year on year to ₹846 crore, with an EBITDA margin of 14.3% (up 4.8 percentage points).
- The company’s net worth rose to ₹19,937 crore, maintaining a debt-free status and a strong credit rating.
Strategic Initiatives:
- Capacity expansions totaling 3.4 million tonnes underway, plus debottlenecking expected to add 5.6 million tonnes.
- Integration with Adani Group benefits through logistics efficiency and renewable energy use.
Outlook:
ACC aims to sustain growth by focusing on premiumisation, digital initiatives, expansion projects, and leveraging government reforms like the Carbon Credit Trading Scheme.
This landmark quarter marks a strong turnaround for ACC, demonstrating resilience and leadership in the cement industry through operational excellence.
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